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1 online resource (317 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 INTRODUCTION; The Economic and Political Background; Data, Methods and Limitations; The Organisation of the Book; Notes; 2 THE TECHNOLOGICAL BACKGROUND; The Quantitative Appraisal of GDR Technology; The Machine and Vehicle Building Industry; The Electrotechnical, Electronics and Instrument Building Industry; The Chemical Industry; Summary; Notes; 3 THE INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORT; Distribution of Industrial R & D Manpower by Type of Establishment; Facilities for Industrial R & D |
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Time Spent on R & DEmployment and Qualification Structure of Industrial R & D Manpower; The Scale and Direction of the Industrial R & D Effort; Notes; 4 THE SYSTEM OF DETAILED CENTRAL PLANNING, 1945-1962; Central Planning of the Economy, Research and Technology; Optimism, Opposition and Schematism; Bureaucracy; Project Selection; Plan Coordination; The Enterprise Bonus System; Prices; Pressures for Technological Change; Notes; 5 THE NEW ECONOMIC SYSTEM AND ITS SUCCESSOR, 1963-1975; Bureaucracy and Plan Coordination; Project Selection; Prices; The Enterprise Bonus System; Notes |
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6 THE OFFENSIVE STRATEGY FOR TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, 1967/68-1971Prioities for Technological Change; Concentration in Industry; The Strategy as a Whole; Notes; 7 THE EFFORT TO LINK ACADEMIC SCIENCE WITH INDUSTRY, 1945-1975; Policy Measures; Academic Research Manpower and Facilities; Communication Channels between Academic Science and Industry; The Offensive Strategy; Notes; 8 CONCLUSION; The GDR's Technological Lag behind the FRG; The GDR's Technological Lead over the USSR; Reflections towards a Model of Technologycal Change in the GDR; Notes; APPENDIX A: Tables |
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APPENDIX B: Experimental Comparison of Industrial R & D in the GDR and FRG for 1964 and 1970 According to the Frascati DefinitionLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX |
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Print version record |
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Technology and state -- Germany (East)
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Research, Industrial -- Germany (East)
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Research, Industrial
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Technology and state
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Germany (East)
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000242164 |
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1000242161 |
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